In this Anno 1800 Buildings Guide, we will list all the buildings according to the rights group, and detail what they provide, what you need to build a specific structure and how much you will need to maintain a said structure.

Buildings are structures that are independent, and a player can place any sort of building of their choice in the world of the game. Buildings require construction and maintenance prices. There are many types of buildings that you can choose from, that have their own purpose and functions in the game. Such structures range from residences and public buildings, production plants, and ornaments.

Anno 1800 Buildings Guide

Below we have listed all the buildings that are specific to Farmers and Workers. Each building will be highlighted with its specific function, its cost to build, and its cost to maintain the structure.

Workers

All the buildings specific to Workers group are listed below:

Brick Factory

The function of this building is to use clay to make bricks. To construct a Brick Factory, you need $500 and 8 planks. Maintenance cost requires $20 and 25 workers.

Clay Pit

Builds a clay pit on the available source of clay. To construct a Clay Pit you need $500 and 4 planks. Maintenance cost requires $10 and 75 workers.

Butcher’s

The function of this building is to produce sausages. Construction cost of this building is $500, 4 planks, and 5 bricks. Maintenance will cost you $75 and 50 workers.

Grain Farm

The function of this building is to grow grain. To construct a Grain Farm you need $500 and 4 planks. Maintenance costs $20 and 10 farmers.

Pig Farm

The building is used to raise pigs. To construct a Pig Farm, you need $500 and 4 planks. Maintenance costs $20 and 10 farmers.

Paved Street

To construct a Paved Street, you need $1 and 1 brick.

Bakery

The function of the Bakery is to use flour to make bread. To construct a Bakery you need $500, 4 planks and 5 bricks. Maintenance costs $60 and 100 workers.

Grain Farm

This building is used to grow grain. To construct a Grain Farm you need $500 and 4 planks. Maintenance costs $20 and 10 farmers.

Flour Mill

This building is for using grain to make flour. You need $500 and 4 planks to construct a Flour Mill. Maintenance costs $50 and 10 workers.

Iron Mine

This builds an iron mine on the available source of iron. The construction costs $500, 4 planks, and 5 bricks. Maintenance costs $50 and 50 workers.

Church

This building is for the public which increases happiness of your dwellers. It costs $2500, 200 planks and 25 bricks to construct. Maintenance costs $25.

Furnace

This building is used to turn iron and charcoal into steel. To construct you need $500, 8 planks and 10 bricks. It drops attractiveness by -15. Maintenance costs $25 and 25 workers.

Charcoal Kiln

This building is used to produce charcoal, and is the first building that generates pollution. To construct you need $500, 4 planks and 5 bricks. Maintenance costs $20 and 25 workers.

Steelworks

This is used to transform steel into industrial steel. To construct this building you need $500, 8 planks and 10 bricks. Maintenance costs $50 and 25 workers.

Fat Factory

This building uses pigs to produce fat. To construct a Fat Factory you need $500, 4 Planks, 5 bricks and 4 industrial steel. Maintenance costs $20 and 25 workers.

Soap Factory

This building uses pig fat to make soap. To construct a Soap Factory, you need $500, 4 planks, 5 bricks and 4 industrial steel. Maintenance costs $100 and 25 workers.

Quay

This building improves aesthetics of your docks. To construct, you need $5 and 1 brick

Sailing Shipyard

This building produces ships. To construct, you need $10,000, 20 planks and 25 bricks. Maintenance costs $100 and 40 workers.

Cannon Tower

This building is used to defend your coast against enemy attacks. To construct you need, $2500, 10 planks, 10 bricks, 10 construction steel, and 5 cannons. Maintenance costs $30.

Depot

This building increases the overall capacity of stored goods. To construct you need $2500, 10 planks and 10 bricks. Maintenance costs $10.

Brewery

This building uses hop and main to produce beer. To construct, you need $500, 4 planks, 5 bricks, and 4 industrial steel. Maintenance costs $200 and 75 workers.

Hop Farm

This building is used to grow hop. To construct you need $500 and 4 planks. Maintenance costs $20 and 10 farmers.

Malthouse

This building is used to transform grain into malt. To construct you need $500, 4 planks, 5 bricks, and 4 industrial steel. Maintenance costs $150 and 25 workers.

Mounted Guns

This is used to defend your coast against enemy attacks. To construct you need $2500, 10 planks, 10 bricks, 8 construction steel and 5 cannons. Maintenance costs $10.

Police Station

This is used to deal riots in its area. To construct you need $2500, 8 planks and 10 bricks. Maintenance costs $50.

Town Hall

This adds additional options to residences and community buildings. To construct you need $2500, 20 planks, 25 bricks, 20 industrial steel. Maintenance costs $50.

Guild House

This building increases the productivity of nearby buildings. To construct you need $2500, 20 planks, 25 bricks and 20 industrial steel. Maintenance costs $50.

School

This is a public building that increases the happiness of your dwellers. To construct you need $2500, 20 planks, 25 bricks, and 20 industrial steel. Maintenance costs $50.

Harbour Office

This building adds additional options to buildings located in the docks. To construct you need $2500, 20 planks, 25 bricks, and 20 industrial steel. Maintenance costs $50.

Farmers

All the buildings specific to Farmers group are listed below:

Farmer Residence

A house that is used by farmers when then come to your island. To construct, you need 2 planks.

Road

This is used to connect buildings, and to generally plan your city in a logical way. Construction costs $25 per tile. Progression will upgrade the road to Stone road.

Timber Yard

This is used get wood. To construct, you need $100. Maintenance costs $10 and 5 farmers. Building houses around timber yard decreases productivity of the workshop.

Sawmill

This building is primarily used to turn chopped wood to make planks. Construction costs $100. Maintenance costs $10 and 10 farmers.

Small Warehouse

This building is used to store and have over manufactured goods. To construct you need $100 and 10 planks. Maintenance costs $25.

Fishery

This is used to catch fish. To construct you need $100 and 2 planks. Maintenance costs $20 and 25 farmers.

Sheep Farm

This is used to raise sheep for wool. To construct you need $100 and 2 planks. Maintenance costs $10 and 10 farmers.

Marketplace

This provides everyday goods to dwellers. To construct you need $500 and 10 planks. Maintenance costs $10 and 10 farmers.

Fire Station

This building is used to put out fire in the area. To construct, you need $500 and 4 planks. Maintenance costs $10.

Pub

This building is for your residents to visit and increase happiness. To construct you need $500 and 10 planks. Maintenance costs $15.

Potato Farm

This is used to grow potatoes. To construct you need $100 and 2 planks. Maintenance costs $10 and 10 farmers.

Framework Knitters

This is to use wool to produce working clothes. To construct you need $100 and 2 planks. Maintenance costs $10 and 10 farmers.

Schnapps Distillery

This turns potatoes to schnapps. To construct you need $100 and 2 planks. Maintenance costs $30 and 40 farmers.

If you are just starting with Anno 1800, and still need more help, read our Anno 1800 Beginner’s Guide.

This concludes our Anno 1800 Buildings Guide. Feel free to comment below.